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The fleet get underway at the 2009 Laser Radial World Championship held in Karatsu, Japan
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2008 Olympic gold medallist Anna Tunnicliffe of the USA
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Singapore's Victoria Chan
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French skipper Sophie de Turckheim
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The gold fleet after the start of race seven
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Olympic bronze medallist Lijia Xu of China
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Australia's Sarah Paterson battles with the big swell
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US skipper Anna Tunnicliffe is showing her trademark consistency
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The fleet battle for position shortly after the start
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Karatsu's unusual cool weather gave Sari Multala strong wind for her liking on Saturday
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A tea ceremony was held in traditional way at the Laser Cafe on site, sailors enjoyed Japanese taste and culture
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Sarah Steyaert leads the fleet after a perfect start on Saturday
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The fleet race with Karastu Castle in the background
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Sari Multala pre-start of race 11, checking out the line and first beat
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Race 10 looked like a perfect start for Evi Van Acker but only to find out it was a black flag
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Annalise Murphy (IRL) chased hard by Lijia Xu (CHN) during race nine
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Japan's sailors fought hard on their home waters
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World Champion Sari Multala of Finland on her way to scoring a bullet in race 10
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